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With $1.5 cardinal successful the pot, the victor of the adjacent Powerball drafting could get a prize fewer person ever seen.
After Wednesday’s drafting yielded nary winner, the game’s jackpot climbed adjacent to the satellite grounds — $1.586 cardinal successful 2016, which was shared by aggregate winners — and volition apt surpass it if Saturday’s drafting does not output a winning ticket. It is present the third-largest lottery jackpot ever.
Saturday’s volition beryllium the 40th consecutive drafting without a winner. The longest erstwhile tally was successful 2021, erstwhile it took 41 drawings earlier idiosyncratic clinched a $699.8 cardinal jackpot. If determination is nary victor connected Saturday, this tally volition necktie that grounds and could bushed it.
Here’s what to cognize astir the large jackpot.
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